Nine cities that could soon follow Detroit into bankruptcy

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Detroit captured national headlines by declaring bankruptcy, but the Motor City is not the first — and probably not the last — American metropolis to face financial ruin.

It’s a fact even the mayor of Detroit, Dave Bing, acknowledged July 20 when he predicted his city was the first of “many dominoes that will fall.”

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